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Tuesday, 15 August 2023
The Environment Agency launches eight-week consultation on changes to variable monetary penalties. ...
Monday, 14 August 2023
Erith site closed by court order over fire and flood concerns ...
Thursday, 10 August 2023
Volunteers cleared rubbish on England's waterways for Plasticblitz. Cigarette butts most common plastic item found in 2 weeks of litter-picking....
Wednesday, 09 August 2023
A York based farming business which produces frozen vegetables to some of the country’s biggest retailers and manufacturers has offered to pay £23,640...
Wednesday, 02 August 2023
Locks and weirs high-risk areas for swimmers, as Kent Fire and Rescue Service warns of cold water shock still a danger. Always pay attention to warnin...
Wednesday, 02 August 2023
Environment Agency is minded to issue the permit variation. Public consultation runs from 21 July to 1 September...
Wednesday, 02 August 2023
The Environment Agency's major £3m repair and maintenance project of Plymouth’s lock gates is due to start in September....
Wednesday, 02 August 2023
The Environment Agency is warning those who fish illegally that the net is closing in after a recent rise in angling offences in the South East....
Monday, 31 July 2023
Variation issued today to an environmental permit for Hinkley Point C nuclear power station, to allow for a change in water discharge activity at the ...
Tuesday, 25 July 2023
An Environment Agency fisheries team has transformed a weir on the River Thames to allow eels to get past it and swim upstream....
Friday, 21 July 2023
The Environment Agency has started crucial work to repair damage to a scheduled monument in Hull, as part of a flood defence project in the area....
Thursday, 20 July 2023
Seaford to Eastbourne Nature Recovery Project will create wildlife-rich habitats, improve climate security, and offer opportunities for the local comm...
Thursday, 20 July 2023
Land was covered by exemption certificate allowing some waste to be stored, but not the huge amounts that led to the prosecution...
Thursday, 20 July 2023
Environment Agency teams up with Royal Berkshire Fire and Rescue Service to highlight water safety on the River Thames this summer...
Thursday, 20 July 2023
The majority of designated bathing waters across Devon and Cornwall have a good or excellent rating for water quality....
Thursday, 20 July 2023
An area bigger than Hertfordshire is to be dedicated to fast-tracking nature recovery, as new landscape-scale nature recovery projects are launched. ...
Thursday, 20 July 2023
A community project to find out how much coastal communities value where they live and how that is impacted by climate change, is being unveiled at an...
Thursday, 20 July 2023
National Drought Group reiterates the importance of continuing to work together to prepare for all weather eventualities and future droughts....
Wednesday, 19 July 2023
The Environment Agency in collaboration with British Canoeing, has designed 5 new information boards for river users and visitors to the River Wye....
Friday, 14 July 2023
A joint operation by the Environment Agency, Calderdale Council, Bradford Council and West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue targeting waste sites that might ...
Thursday, 13 July 2023
Six anglers in Yorkshire and the North East have been fined hundreds of pounds for fishing illegally on separate occasions this year....
Wednesday, 12 July 2023
Latest annual Environmental Performance Assessment shows some modest improvements in water companies’ performance. ...
Wednesday, 12 July 2023
Yorkshire Water has agreed to donate £235,000 to Yorkshire Wildlife Trust after polluting a Harrogate watercourse, following an investigation by the E...
Monday, 10 July 2023
A new flood defence scheme for Keighley and Stockbridge is gaining momentum with the launch of a website to keep the community updated on proposals to...
Thursday, 06 July 2023
A man has been fined and banned from being a company director for running an illegal waste site, following an investigation by the Environment Agency....
Wednesday, 05 July 2023
The Environment Agency's Newlyn Coastal Research & Development Project has been shortlisted in a competition of the South West’s best civil engineerin...
Wednesday, 05 July 2023
Environment Agency survey of informed stakeholders suggests 18% of all waste in England may be illegally managed...
Wednesday, 05 July 2023
Summer is here and the weather is warm, and with the school holidays coming up it’s great to get out and enjoy the outdoors....
Monday, 03 July 2023
A public drop-in event for members of the community to find out more about a new flood scheme for Stoke town centre, Staffordshire is being held on 13...
Monday, 03 July 2023
The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a Scunthorpe-based company and a director for operating an illegal waste facility....
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Home Office Record year of drug seizures made by Border Force
Infected Blood Memorial Committee Infected Blood Memorial Committee Vice-Chair Resignation
UK Health Security Agency Norovirus cases stabilising but remain high
Department for Education Government to publish new gender guidance for schools